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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Monday, June 8, 2020|3:30–5:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Wade R. Marcum
Alternate Chair:
Seung Jun Kim
Session Organizer:
Jun Fang (ANL)
Track Organizer:
Igor Bolotnov (NCSU)
Staff Producer:
Jessica Vazquez (American Nuclear Society)
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Improvement of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Safety Analysis Codes Using CFD
Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical LLC), Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical LLC), Kenneth Redus (Redus and Associates LLC)
Paper
CFD Modeling of Hot-Channel for Potential High-Power Configuration of Missouri S&T Reactor
Thaqal Alhuzaymi (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology), Ayodeji B. Alajo (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Joshua Schlegel (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Study on Selecting Conservative Axial Power Shape for DNBR Design Limit
Shane Park (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
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Theoretical Exploration of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Liquid Metals
Yaou Shen (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Shinian Peng (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Mingyu Yan (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Yu Zhang (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Jian Deng (Nuclear Power Institute of China)
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